Calvin Alan Byrd (born August 31, 1981) in Harlem, New York City, New York is a rapper better know by his stage name, 40 Cal.He is of the Puerto Rican and Dominican desent. 40 Cal is member of Harlembased mixtape crew the Diplomats , 40 Cal made his first appearance on the selftitled theme song, "40 Cal," for the Dipset album Diplomatic Immunity 2. However, his reputation is built on his notable rhymebattling skills, which was captured best on MTV2's Fight Klub MC battles.

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  • Calvin Alan Byrd (born August 31, 1981) in Harlem, New York City, New York is a rapper better know by his stage name, 40 Cal.He is of the Puerto Rican and Dominican desent. 40 Cal is member of Harlembased mixtape crew the Diplomats , 40 Cal made his first appearance on the selftitled theme song, "40 Cal," for the Dipset album Diplomatic Immunity 2. However, his reputation is built on his notable rhymebattling skills, which was captured best on MTV2's Fight Klub MC battles. The competition allowed him to display his streetlevel approach a dose of lethal metaphors mixed into his gangsta braggadocio. With his own solo mixtapes, 40 Cal has made a name for himself separately from his Dipset clique, selling several thousands of units on his own. Beginning in 2006, he stepped up his exposure, recording mixtapes for record labels to be sold nationally. In an interview with worldstarhiphop.com[http://www.worldstarhiphop.com/videos/video.php?v=wshh2pVo43g12odo9175], 40 Cal. himself confirmed that Broken Safety 1 & 2, Trigger Happy 1 & 2, 40 to Life, The Yellow Tape and his upcoming release Mooga aren't albums. He considered Broken Safey's, The Yellow Tape and Mooga as a 'mixtape-album' and the rest are mixtapes. The also hinted that his first original major label debut album will probably released next year (2009), if not before. (en)
  • Il freestyler ama chiamare sé stesso anche come Mr. Rewind That. Dopo aver prodotto con i Diplomats numerosi album e mixtapes ha inciso il suo primo mixtape da singolo, Broken Safety, nell'agosto 2006. (it)
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  • Calvin Alan Byrd (born August 31, 1981) in Harlem, New York City, New York is a rapper better know by his stage name, 40 Cal.He is of the Puerto Rican and Dominican desent. 40 Cal is member of Harlembased mixtape crew the Diplomats , 40 Cal made his first appearance on the selftitled theme song, "40 Cal," for the Dipset album Diplomatic Immunity 2. However, his reputation is built on his notable rhymebattling skills, which was captured best on MTV2's Fight Klub MC battles. (en)
  • Il freestyler ama chiamare sé stesso anche come Mr. Rewind That. Dopo aver prodotto con i Diplomats numerosi album e mixtapes ha inciso il suo primo mixtape da singolo, Broken Safety, nell'agosto 2006. (it)
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